Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 vs. Honda SH150i 2017
Yamaha NMAX 125 2021
Honda SH150i 2017
Overview - Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 vs Honda SH150i 2017
In terms of engine power, the Honda SH150i 2017 has a slight advantage with 15 HP compared to the Yamaha NMAX 125 2021's 12.2 HP. The Honda also has a higher torque of 13.9 Nm compared to the Yamaha's 11.2 Nm. Both scooters have fuel injection systems, centrifugal force clutches, belt transmissions, and variomatic transmission types. They also have single disk front brakes and disc rear brakes.
In terms of suspension, both scooters have telescopic forks in the front and unit swing suspensions in the rear. They also both have dual shock absorbers. However, the Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 has a slightly wider front tire width of 110 mm compared to the Honda SH150i 2017's 100 mm. The Yamaha also has a smaller front tire diameter of 13 inches compared to the Honda's 16 inches. The rear tire width of the Yamaha is 130 mm, while the Honda's is 120 mm. Both scooters have the same rear tire diameter of 16 inches.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both scooters have a wheelbase of 1340 mm and a similar seat height, with the Yamaha at 765 mm and the Honda at 799 mm. The Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 has a slightly lower kerb weight of 131 kg compared to the Honda SH150i 2017's 137.3 kg. The fuel tank capacity of the Yamaha is 7.1 liters, while the Honda has a slightly larger capacity of 7.5 liters.
Yamaha NMAX 125 2021
Now, let's discuss the strengths of each scooter. The Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 has a cool look and high-quality workmanship. It offers reasonable performance and comes with good brakes with ABS as standard. The scooter has harmonious handling and is relatively lightweight. It also provides decent storage space under the seat and comes at a reasonable price.
On the other hand, the Honda SH150i 2017 offers easy handling and has a low surcharge for noticeably more power. It features LED lighting technology and provides plenty of storage space. The scooter also has an automatic start-stop system and Honda Smart Key. Additionally, it is known for its high-quality workmanship.
Honda SH150i 2017
However, both scooters have some weaknesses. The Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 has a somewhat high step-through, which may be a disadvantage for some riders. It also has a low windscreen, which may not provide sufficient protection from wind and debris.
The Honda SH150i 2017, on the other hand, has a glove compartment that is difficult to open, which can be inconvenient for accessing stored items.
In conclusion, while the Honda SH150i 2017 offers slightly more power and some additional features, the Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 has a cool look, good performance, and a reasonable price. Ultimately, the choice between the two scooters will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 compared to Honda SH150i 2017
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha NMAX 125 2021
The NMAX 125 is and remains an uncomplicated scooter that works great - and now looks even snazzier. Just sit on it, ride off and feel good. Thanks to its low weight, it remains very nimble in curves, and manoeuvring in the city is child's play. The driving performance is okay, the chassis offers sufficient comfort and the braking system seems surprisingly mature. The cargo compartment under the seat cannot compete with the X-Max 125, but it offers a surprising amount of space compared to the direct competition. In the end, the moderate price is also fully justified.
Honda SH150i 2017
The SH150i is only just above the 125cc scooter, but it still has its appeal. If you are not legally bound to a cubic capacity restriction, the small surcharge pays off for a noticeable increase in performance. With a Euro4-compatible engine, LED lighting technology and Smart Key Access, Honda is moving with the times and proves that riding a scooter with a sporty vehicle like the SH150i can be a lot of fun.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha NMAX 125 vs Honda SH150i
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 and a Honda SH150i 2017. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 is about 25% higher. Compared to Honda SH150i 2017 there are more Yamaha NMAX 125 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 21 compared to 4. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha NMAX 125 with 157 days compared to 181 days for a Honda SH150i. Since model year 2015 1000PS.de editors have written 15 reviews for the Yamaha NMAX 125 and 13 reviews for the Honda SH150i since model year 2013. The first review for the Yamaha NMAX 125 was published on 5/20/2015 and now has more than 16,200 views. This compares to more than 47,300 views for the first review on Honda SH150i published on 5/28/2013.